EPISODE · Jul 7, 2026 · 9 MIN
610 CKTB | The Mob Boss, The Bureaucrat, & The Canadians: How the G7 Strongarmed FIFA
from Kvetch & Release · host Jon Liedtke
Jon Liedtke and Gene Valaitis discuss Liedtke's latest KVETCH and RELEASE column, The Mob Boss, The Bureaucrat, & The Canadians: How the G7 Strongarmed FIFA. Liedtke contrasts US President Donald Trump's blunt interventions regarding player red cards and UK PM Sir Keir Starmer's weaponized bureaucratic diplomacy with Canada's passive approach, which prioritizes strict regulatory compliance and polite non-interference over strong political pushback.
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